New Delhi,June 12: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has commended Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, calling him a thoughtful and pragmatic leader while emphasizing the value of respectful dialogue despite political and ideological differences.
In a message posted on X, Rijiju remarked that many people could take inspiration from Abdullah’s approach to public discussions. He noted that while they do not always share the same ideological views, he regards the Chief Minister as a sensible and responsible political figure.
The statement has attracted attention across political circles, as public appreciation between leaders from different political backgrounds is relatively uncommon. Rijiju’s comments underscored the importance of maintaining civility, mutual respect, and constructive engagement in democratic politics.
His remarks accompanied a video clip of Omar Abdullah speaking to the media, highlighting the growing focus on mature and respectful political discourse in the country.
